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Y133 DCE

2001 Fiat Brava 80 S

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

114,996 mi
Last recorded114,996 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2008
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava 80 S63,527 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY133 DCE
MakeFiat
ModelBrava 80 S
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2008 114,996 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 97,212 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 96,763 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 82,317 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

handbrake just above efficiency

nearside and offside front brake discs corroded

Fail 2 Jun 2006 82,317 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

handbrake just above efficiency

nearside and offside front brake discs corroded

How Reliable is the Fiat Brava 80 S?

Based on 1,453 MOT tests across 261 vehicles.

63.0%
Pass Rate
7,505
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 251
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 145
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 97
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 80
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 72
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Y133 DCE is a 2001 Fiat Brava 80 S in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Brava 80 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 63,527 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Brava 80 S fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 251 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y133 DCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Brava 80 S typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Brava 80 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y133 DCE registered?

Y133 DCE is a 2001 Fiat Brava 80 S, first registered on 11 May 2001.

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